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The Evening Courier
Vellmar · Sunday, 14 November 2021 · No. 54,859 · Editor: Peter Fenn · Late edition
Money · Vellmar · 11 November 2021
Hollstadt Ironworks lists on the Vellmar Exchange as DHI.
Hollstadt Ironworks lists on the Vellmar Exchange as DHI. The brokers cheered. Or coughed. Hard to say. The morning papers had nothing.
In the story: The Vellmar Exchange, Hollstadt Ironworks.
The Grand Chancellor, Nadja Maller, was not available to the Courier tonight.
Around the country · Brennholt
Electric light is switched on in the market square at Brennholt
Electric light is switched on in the market square at Brennholt. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Brennholt, Reed Street.
Around the country · Tarnmund
A new school opens at Tarnmund with 50 pupils
A new school opens at Tarnmund with 50 pupils. The textbooks are the Ministry's. Details inside. In the story: Tarnmund, Forge Row.
Around the country · Berging
The Ostra rises 60 centimetres above its mark at Berging
The Ostra rises 60 centimetres above its mark at Berging. Cellars in Short Lane are flooded. Every window had a face in it. In the story: Berging, Short Lane.
Around the country · Sanding
Sanding marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Bridge Street
Sanding marks the 200th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Bridge Street. Details inside. In the story: Sanding, Bridge Street.
Around the country · Hochstadt
The first television set in Hochstadt is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Well Lane
The first television set in Hochstadt is demonstrated in the window of a shop in Well Lane. A crowd gathers for the front-line report. Details inside. In the story: Hochstadt, Well Lane.
Around the country · Norrbruck
A storm strips roofs in Norrbruck and fells the old lime in Ferry Street
A storm strips roofs in Norrbruck and fells the old lime in Ferry Street. The Courier's man was there. In the story: Norrbruck, Ferry Street.
Around the country · Lindenmar
The telegraph reaches Lindenmar
The telegraph reaches Lindenmar. The first message sent is the front-line report. You will want to know. In the story: Lindenmar, Mill Gate.
Around the country · Reedtal
A storm strips roofs in Reedtal and fells the old lime in Ferry Row
A storm strips roofs in Reedtal and fells the old lime in Ferry Row. Details inside. In the story: Reedtal, Ferry Row.
The Roll as published by the War Ministry
No names this week. Good.
The front line is at the Reed Line. No change.
Courts and Assembly
The Assembly this week, in words of one syllable where possible.
9 November 2021. The Hospitals Regulation Act goes through. Passed by the Assembly by 51 votes to 5. Every town above 1000 inhabitants must appoint an officer under this Act. It took them all afternoon.
The High Court. Mermann v. Hirnmann: Concerning the estate of the late Hirnmann. Ruling: will set aside. The gallery was packed.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. Rorndok v. Veinmin: Concerning a contract for forty barrels of wine not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. The Courier was there.
The Regional Court of The Capital District. Brenn v. Fenn: Concerning a boundary between two farms at Tarnmoor. Ruling: for the plaintiff. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Hallin v. Hillfeld: Concerning an unpaid debt of 18245 marka. Ruling: for the plaintiff with costs. You should have seen the faces.
The Regional Court of Kesselhöh. The Crown v. Stiegl: Concerning smuggling salt across the Sudmark. Ruling: 6 months. The gallery was half empty by lunch.
The Regional Court of The Ostrand. Bohm v. Hotfeld: Concerning a contract for church bells not delivered. Ruling: for the defendant. You should have seen the faces.
Money
Money. Yours, mostly going.
Bread 608.2 pfen the loaf. Beer 912.3 pfen the litre. A day's work pays 124.57 marka. A room costs 436 marka the month. The Exchange closed the year at 45,359.50. Bank rate 3.31 per cent.
The War Appropriation this year: 253,577,250 marka. Sixty-three to nil.
Hatched, matched and dispatched.
130 births, 120 weddings, 155 deaths this week. Population 717,098.
On this day
207 years ago. The Autumn Action at the Widow's Reach. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Report.
207 years ago. The brewery at Marschau burns through the night. 30 men are out of work. Report.
Programmes of the day: the wireless.
Sport
Pfahl. The League of 2021 went to Hollstadt Workers. Full table.
| Club | W | L |
|---|---|---|
| Hollstadt Workers | 20 | 2 |
| Grauburg Fortress | 18 | 4 |
| Altstadt Pfahl Club | 14 | 8 |
| Weinfeld Vintners | 13 | 9 |
| Norrwick Printers | 13 | 9 |
| Reedside Athletic | 13 | 9 |
| Vellmar Wardens | 10 | 12 |
| Marschau Garrison | 8 | 14 |
| Ostrabruck Bridge | 7 | 15 |
| Kessel Iron | 6 | 16 |
| Brennholt Farmers | 6 | 16 |
| Tarnmund Lake | 4 | 18 |
Player of the season, says the Courier: whoever planted the last stake. Ten out of ten.
The Stars
The Courier crossword
Clues marked Across run left to right; the rest run down. Solution in tomorrow's Courier. Entries with a licensed calendar reference are void. Fill it in online. Yesterday's habit, today's solution.
Sudholt Electric Companyelectrics · Sudholt · since 1957 · STB
Sudholt Electric Company · Sudholt · electric fittings, lamps and wiring
Kessler Vineyardswine · Weinwick · since 1999 · JPL
Kessler Vineyards, Weinwick: wines of the marsh vineyards, red and white, in cask and bottle.
The Station Hotelhotel · Grautal · since 2014
The Station Hotel: rooms, a dining room and a bar for residents. Offices at Grautal.
Zum Harbourrestaurant · Kessel · since 1951
Zum Harbour, Kessel: the cooking of the country, at tables for two to twelve.
Norrhafen Wine Cellarswine · Norrhafen · since 2012 · LDH
Norrhafen Wine Cellars: table wines by the dozen and the cask. Offices at Norrhafen.
Mengen Department Storeretail · Lindenmar · since 1951 · MEE
Mengen Department Store · Lindenmar · everything for the family under one roof